Mackenzie RuddRiding the Old Spanish Trail, Part 2: A Road Trip Through West Texas in the 1920'sThis article serves as the second installment in an ongoing series on the Old Spanish Trail auto trail, describing a road trip heading…15 min read·Mar 27, 2019----
Mackenzie RuddChick-fil-Gay: The Bitter Taste of Ideological ConflictThe verdict is in. As of March 21, 2019, the seemingly inescapable fast-food juggernaut and sacred cow of hungry American evangelicals…5 min read·Mar 22, 2019--1--1
Mackenzie RuddAn Afternoon in White Trash England: The Best Saturday of My LifeSaturday, June 24, 2017. Not a great deal happened that day. I didn’t go anywhere particularly interesting. I didn’t do anything that…8 min read·Mar 21, 2019----
Mackenzie RuddMy Little Nazi: The Curious Link Between the Alt-Right and the My Little Pony FandomBeloved children’s cartoon My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and fascism: two things that, to your average John Q. Public, would seem to…8 min read·Mar 18, 2019--6--6
Mackenzie RuddRiding the Old Spanish Trail: A Road Trip from San Antonio in the 1920'sYou take a deep breath and try and soak in your surroundings. You pick up the delightful smell of frying eggs and bacon very close by and…10 min read·Mar 17, 2019----
Mackenzie RuddAn American Wisenheimer in Cairo: What I Learned Working as an Intern AbroadIt is past midnight, and I’m sitting on an itchy blanket next to a roaring campfire with a roasted sweet potato and a paper plate full of…6 min read·Mar 12, 2019----